Substring

This generator retrieves a part of another variable value.

How to use the “Substring” generator

• Select the pre-defined variable that the value will be extracted from.
• Specify where the substring starts (first or any other character)
• Specifiy where the substring ends (last or any other character)
• Include random blanks. Including random blanks generates empty strings among the values for use in the field or data type.

The following examples use a pre-defined variable:

• Variable name:  ${ReceivingFacility}
• Variable type:  String
• Variable static value:  FacilityA